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Eksperiment Katja

Oct 19, 2020

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Russian-speaking Katja was born in 1992 in the Estonian city of Narva, not far from the Russian border. She represents the entire generation of the 1990s, which sees itself as a house with no address or railway tracks leading nowhere. In the ruins of the Soviet Union, she searches for her national identity and learns to breathe freedom.

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The end of the Cold War did not bring about a definitive thaw in the former republics of the Soviet Union, so that today there are several frozen conflicts, unresolved for decades, in that vast territory. As in Transnistria, an unrecognized state, seceded from Moldova since 1990. Kolja is a silent witness of how borders and bureaucracy shape the lives of citizens, finally forced to lose their identity.

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7.4

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6.7

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10.0

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6.6

Il toro

Sep 30, 1994

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6.7

Crystal Swan

Aug 29, 2018

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4.8

The Comrades of Summer

Jul 11, 1992

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4.0

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7.0

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Oct 29, 2021

A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection.

9.5

Off the field

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One man's search for the prolific funk legend, Sly Stone.

6.5

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Documentary feature about 11-time Jeopardy! champion and Internet iconoclast, Arthur Chu.

7.2

The Endless Summer

Jun 15, 1966

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7.0

Land Without Bread

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6.8

Megacities

Aug 12, 1998

Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.

4.7

Railway Station

Jan 1, 1980

Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.

7.3

Gimme Shelter

Dec 13, 1970

A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which culminated with the disastrous and tragic concert held on December 6 at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival, an event of historical significance, as it marked the end of an era: the generation of peace and love suddenly became the generation of disillusionment.

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